Enable BigFix Client Interacting with Desktop
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Description
Enabling the BigFix service to interact with the desktop allows the service to display information on the desktop (i.e. non-silent installers when deploying applications). This task may not affect newer Microsoft operating systems such as Vista. Note: Interacting with the desktop may present security issues. Note: This task will restart the BES Client service. Please schedule this task to occur at a time when a service interruption is acceptable. |
Property Details
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Enable BigFix Client Interacting with Desktop | |
BES Client Setting | |
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BigFix | |
<Unspecified> | |
<Unspecified> | |
6/9/2008 12:00:00 AM | |
Client BES BigFix Interacting TABLE | |
besSupport on 10/17/2012 1:15:23 PM | |
danielheth on 10/17/2012 1:15:23 PM | |
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Actions
Action 1
Action Link Click
here to enable the BigFix client to interact with the desktop.
Script Type
BigFix Action Script
delete __appendfile
delete netquiet.bat
appendfile @ECHO OFF
appendfile start "" /MIN /B {pathname of system folder}\sc.exe \\. config BESClient type= interact type= own > NUL 2> NUL && net stop besclient > NUL 2> NUL && net start besclient > NUL 2> NUL
move __appendfile netquiet.bat
run netquiet.bat
Success Criteria
This action will be considered successful when the applicability relevance evaluates to false.
Action 2
Action Link Click
here to view Microsoft KB Article 327618, which explains the security issue.
Script Type
URL
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/327618
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